Paul, Wednesday, July 17, 2002, 5:07:44 AM, you wrote: PW> I just encountered a problem when entering a datetime field. Using PW> 'now()' in my SQL string input a time about 13 minutes before my other PW> method (a JSP System.currentTimeMillis() method - one that generates the PW> time from the CPU clock) Can anyone tell me why the time generated by now() PW> differed significantly to the time generated by the method above that uses PW> the CPU clock?! To me, that would suggest MySQL has some kind of internal PW> clock? Or am I barking up the wrong bush? PW> Thanks for any input
No, MySQL doesn't have internal clock. It uses environment variable TZ -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php